{"id":330,"date":"2009-12-14T17:30:19","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T17:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/?p=330"},"modified":"2009-12-14T17:30:19","modified_gmt":"2009-12-14T17:30:19","slug":"art-as-authority-blog-details-nea-grant-allocations-to-san-diego-art-instituions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/art-as-authority-blog-details-nea-grant-allocations-to-san-diego-art-instituions\/","title":{"rendered":"Art as Authority blog details NEA grant allocations to San Diego art instituions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Art as Authority is a great local art blog. They just posted a thoughtful commentary on the NEA arts funding allocations here in San Diego with a nice level of detail as to what the money is getting spent on.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n    * La Jolla Music Society La Jolla, CA $17,500 CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD\/DISCIPLINE: Music<br \/>\n      To support SummerFest, presentations of chamber music and jazz. Under the direction of music director and violinist Cho-Liang Lin and composer-in-residence Christopher Rouse, the festival will include premieres of commissioned works and educational activities.<br \/>\n    * Media Arts Center San Diego (aka San Diego Latino Film Festival) San Diego, CA $15,000 CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD\/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts<br \/>\n      To support the 17th San Diego Latino Film Festival. The films and videos exhibited are produced by Latinos or are about the Latino experience.<br \/>\n    * Old Globe Theatre San Diego, CA $40,000 CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD\/DISCIPLINE: Musical Theater<br \/>\n      To support the world-premiere production of Whisper House, a new musical with music and lyrics by Tony Award-winning composer Duncan Sheik, book and lyrics by Kyle Jarrow and directed by Keith Powell. Educational and outreach activities will accompany the production.<br \/>\n    * San Diego Asian Film Foundation (aka San Diego Asian Film Festival) San Diego, CA $15,000 CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD\/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts<br \/>\n      To support the 11th San Diego Asian Film Festival. Held in the fall, the 10-day event features short films, animated works, documentaries, and narrative feature films.<br \/>\n    * San Diego Opera Association San Diego, CA $40,000 CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD\/DISCIPLINE: Opera<br \/>\n      To support a new production of Verdi&#8217;s Nabucco. Activities designed around the production will include a student dress rehearsal for youth from schools in San Diego County and Tijuana, Mexico; pre-performance lectures; and an artists&#8217; roundtable discussion.<br \/>\n    * San Diego Repertory Theatre (aka San Diego REP) San Diego, CA $20,000 CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD\/DISCIPLINE: Theater<br \/>\n      To support a residency by Latino theater troupe Culture Clash to create new works. Ensemble members Richard Montoya, Herbert Siguenza and Ric Salinas will rehearse and perform a newly revised version of Culture Clash in AmeriCCa, and develop, design, and perform the world premiere of A Weekend with Pablo Picasso.<br \/>\n    * Theatre &#038; Arts Foundation of San Diego County (aka La Jolla Playhouse) La Jolla, CA $25,000 CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD\/DISCIPLINE: Theater<br \/>\n      To support a fully staged production of Shah Mat. A new play by Naomi Iizuka, the piece will explore the way in which recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have impacted the city of San Diego.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the entire commentary by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artasauthority.com\/2009\/12\/nea.html\">Art as Authority<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art as Authority is a great local art blog. They just posted a thoughtful commentary on the NEA arts funding allocations here in San Diego with a nice level of detail as to what the money is getting spent on. * La Jolla Music Society La Jolla, CA $17,500 CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD\/DISCIPLINE: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[470],"tags":[593,590,334,578,580,587,585,589,579,592,588,575,576,468,582,583,122,591,18,250,581,584,572,586,577],"class_list":["post-330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-san-diego-art-news","tag-art-as-authority","tag-artistic-excellence","tag-arts","tag-asian-film-festival","tag-asian-film-foundation","tag-dress-rehearsal","tag-duncan-sheik","tag-keith-powell","tag-la-jolla-music-society","tag-la-jolla-playhouse","tag-latino-experience","tag-latino-film-festival","tag-latino-film-festival-san-diego","tag-nea","tag-old-globe-theatre","tag-old-globe-theatre-san-diego","tag-opera-association","tag-outreach-activities","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-art","tag-san-diego-latino-film-festival","tag-san-diego-opera","tag-thoughtful-commentary","tag-tijuana-mexico","tag-world-premiere-production"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331,"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions\/331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theframemaker.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}